Gibson v. McIntire
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wapello District Court. — Hon. T. M. Pee, Judge. Action for conversión of personal property. There was a trial to the court without a jury, and a judgment dismissing the plaintiff’s petition. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
1 The trial court made a finding of facts, from -which we extract the following that are deemed material to the settlement of the issues involved: In J anuary of’ the year 1893 plaintiff became the owner of a stock of jewelry and fixtures situated in a certain building in the city of Ottumwa. At the time he acquired, his title there was a chattel mortgage of about four hundred dollars upon the'stock, which had been executed by one Oliver, a prior owner, in April of the year 1891, to Spaulding' & Co., and then owned by the Iowa National Bank. The' bank took possession under its chattel…
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